HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 75-020
RESOLUTION NO. 75-20
, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COIJNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PALM DESERT CALIFORNIA, OPPOSING THE PASSAGE OF
°. SENATE BILL 275 4
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NEiEREAS, the City of Palm Desert is vitallq concerned
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with the propoeed comprehensive labor relationa measure, C
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Senate Bill 275. which has been introduced in the 1975
; LeEislative Session under the sponsorship of the Joint
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Y' ' 1tiEREAS, Senate Bill 275 grants public employees
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the right to strike and makes mandatory compulsory and
binding arbitration thus taking vital decision taking power
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; out of the hands of locally elected officials and passing
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; those decisions to non-elective persons who are not responsible
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WHEREAS proposed Senate Bill 275 constitutes a definite
" infringement and pre-emption of local overnment's authority
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i, to responsibly deal with public employees salaries, fringe
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; WHEREAS it is the responsibility of City Councils to
i' maintain and responsibly exercise the authority ranted
them by their respective constituencies in providing vitally
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NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Palm
Desert DOES HEREBY RESOLVE as follows:
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SECTION 1. That the Council hereby expresses its
opposition to and urges the defeat of Senate Bill 275 as
it relates to comprehensive public labor relations.
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� � SECTION 2. That ropiea of this Resolution be forWarded .�
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' a to State Legisla[ors representing the City of Palm Deaert
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�� as vell as to the League of California Citiea and membera of
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� the Senate Coamittee on Governmental Organization. �, �,
; � PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 27th day of March
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� 1975, by the City Council of the City of Palm Desert, California� �
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; ` AYES: Benson; Bruah; McPherson; Clark
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� NOES: None
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� � ABSENT: Aston �
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���� � HARVEY L. HURLBURT. City Clerk �
� � City of Palm Desert, California
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